Hans Ellegren, the secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, made the official announcement of the award in Stockholm. The academy unintentionally leaked the names of the winners in an early morning press release that was sent out in error. Each Nobel Prize carries a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor ($1 million). The funds are derived from a bequest … [Read more...] about Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Work on Quantum Dots
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